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Entity

Wendover

Public Body

City Council

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FIRST CDBG PUBLIC HEARING MINUTES CITYOF WENDOVER, UTAH FIRST CDBG PUBLIC HEARING HEARING HELD AT TOOELE COUNTY WENDOVER CITY COMPLEX ROOM #115 ON THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2023 AT 6:16 P.M.

Notice Tags

Public Meetings

Notice Type(s)

Meeting, Hearing

Event Start Date & Time

November 16, 2023 06:16 PM

Event End Date & Time

November 16, 2023 06:20 PM

Description/Agenda

The City of Wendover, Utah first CDBG public hearing was held on Thursday, November 16, 2023 in the Tooele County Wendover City Complex commenced at 6:16 p.m. Present: Mayor: DENNIS SWEAT Councilmember Darlene Trammell Councilmember Manuel Carrillo Councilmember Christian Pantelakis (by Phone) Clerk/Recorder Liliana Soriano City Administrator Glenn Wadsworth Citizenry: Burdel Draper COMMUNITY BEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) PUBLIC HEARING Mayor Dennis Sweat opened the public hearing for the CDBG program and stated that the purpose of the public hearing is to provide citizens with pertinent information about the Community Development Block Grant program and to allow for discussion of possible applications for the 2024 funding cycle. It was explained that the grant money must be spent on projects benefiting primarily low and moderate-income persons. The Wasatch Front Regional Council, in which the City of Wendover is a member, is expecting to receive approximately $1,321,032.00 in this new program year. All eligible activities that can be accomplished under this program are identified in the CDBG Application Policies and Procedures Manual and interested persons can review it at any time. Mayor Dennis Sweat read several of the eligible activities listed including examples, such as Construction of public works and facilities, e.g., water and sewer lines, fire stations acquisition of real property, provision of public services such as food banks or homeless shelters. In the past the City of Wendover has received a number of CDBG grants. Restoration of the Community Center, housing rehabilitation, fire station, slum-blight removal, emergency sewer line replacement under the UPRR main line track, Fire hydrant replacement throughout the City, survey monument relocations, resurfacing of Toana Lane, replacing approximately 2,640 feet of 4-inch water line on Pilot Mountain, replacement of 40 street lights with LED light fixtures and approximately 7,220 feet of 14-inch transmission waterline. The City's capital investment plan is part of the regional 'Consolidated Plan'. This list shows which projects the city has identified as being needed in the community. The Mayor requested that anyone has questions, comments or suggestions during this hearing to please identify yourself by name before you speak. The clerk will include your name in the minutes and would like to specifically respond to your questions and suggestions during this hearing. Mayor Dennis Sweat declared the hearing open to further suggestions for the audience. Mr. Draper asked what the future may be for the old railroad water tank. Mayor Dennis Sweat said the City is aware of the water tank condition and is being evaluated for restoration. Street lights on first street and suggestion to consider Solar lights. Mayor Dennis Sweat suggested some additional items for consideration. Striping of first street, and resurfacing of Aria Blvd in front of the Anna Smith Elementary school. Mayor Dennis Sweat then asked if there were any other suggestions. No additional suggestions came forward. The hearing was adjourned at 6:20 p.m.

Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accomodations during this meeting should notify the City Offices 435-665-7030 at least three days prior to the meeting.

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Meeting Information

Meeting Location

920 EAST WENDOVER BLVD
P.O. BOX 430
WENDOVER, UT 84083
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Contact Name

Glenn Wadsworth

Contact Email

gwadsworth@wendoverut.us

Contact Phone

4356657030

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Notice Posted On

December 07, 2023 03:49 PM

Notice Last Edited On

December 07, 2023 03:49 PM

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